MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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